by Lily Yang | Sep 22, 2022 | blocked tear duct, chalazion
Why do you have recurrent chalazion? A chalazion is a small bump in the eyelid caused by a blockage of a tiny oil gland. Chalazion surgery involves removal of a chalazion, the soft swollen bump which is typically found inside the upper lid. The upper is usually more...
by Lily Yang | Sep 9, 2022 | chalazion, stye
Styes are infections that can occur in the eye – causing an abscess on eyelid. There will be painful, bumpy bumps. Styes generally occur outside an eyelid, though some can also develop within the eyelid. It’s a pimple or abscess that forms on your upper or...
by Lily Yang | Sep 3, 2022 | chalazion, stye
A chalazion typically appears as a painless lump or swelling on your upper or lower eyelid. It is sometimes called an eyelid cyst or a meibomian cyst. A chalazion is a slowly developing lump that forms due to blockage and swelling of an oil gland in the eyelid. They...
by Lily Yang | Aug 24, 2022 | blepharitis, chalazion, dry eyes, Eye infection, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), Ocular Rosacea, stye, stye treatment
What happens when a stye pops Do not attempt to squeeze or “pop” a stye, as it may inadvertently causing infection to spread. Do not attempt to squeeze or drain it as it may require treatment for proper healing. A stye is infectious and painful. A...
by Lily Yang | Aug 7, 2022 | blepharitis, blocked tear duct, blurred vision, burning eyes, chalazion, conjunctivitis, crusty eyes, dry eyelids, dry eyes, gritty eyes, itching eyes, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), Ocular Rosacea, red irritated eyes, stye
What is Ocular Rosacea? You may have heard of rosacea, a skin disease that causes redness and acne-like bumps on your face. It can affect your eyes, too. When it does, it’s called ocular rosacea. It often develops in people who have rosacea, a chronic skin...
by Lily Yang | Jul 22, 2022 | blepharitis, chalazion, crusty eyes, dry eyes, Eye infection, Trichiasis
Most Americans have an annual eye check every few weeks or so. All eye health checks must be done annually. Quite often patients come came over to visit especially because of the eyelash turn and they poked the eyes. Eye lashes Grow in the Wrong Direction? Patients...